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January 2003 (Volume 89, Number 1). [Index by author]

	(Cover illustration)	Editorials Commentaries Journal scan Viewpoints Reviews Cardiovascular medicine Congenital heart disease Interventional cardiology and surgery Featured case report Scientific letters Education in Heart Electronic pages Miscellanea

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Editorials

Risk assessment in coronary artery surgery
J R Pepper
Heart 2003; 89: 1-2. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.1 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Coarctation of the aorta in adults: do we need surgeons?
M J Mullen
Heart 2003; 89: 3-5. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.3 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Commentaries

Assessment of myocardial viability: using coronary pressure and flow after acute myocardial infarction
M J Kern
Heart 2003; 89: 9-10. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.9 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Journal scan

JournalScan
Iqbal Malik
Heart 2003; 89: 119-120. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.119 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Viewpoints

Dissection of the aorta: a new approach
M Mikich
Heart 2003; 89: 6-8. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.6 [Abstract] [Full text] [Publisher's Correction] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

Therapeutic inhibition of tumour necrosis factor ${alpha}$ in patients with heart failure: cooling an inflamed heart
P A Henriksen and D E Newby
Heart 2003; 89: 14-18. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.14 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cardiovascular medicine

Coronary risk factors predicting early and late coronary deaths
A Menotti and M Lanti
Heart 2003; 89: 19-24. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.19 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Factors associated with survival to hospital discharge among patients hospitalised alive after out of hospital cardiac arrest: change in outcome over 20 years in the community of Göteborg, Sweden
J Herlitz, A Bång, J Gunnarsson, J Engdahl, B W Karlson, J Lindqvist, and L Waagstein
Heart 2003; 89: 25-30. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.25 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effect of diabetes on serum potassium concentrations in acute coronary syndromes
K Foo, N Sekhri, A Deaner, C Knight, A Suliman, K Ranjadayalan, and A D Timmis
Heart 2003; 89: 31-35. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.31 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Cumulative risk assessment in unstable angina: clinical, electrocardiographic, autonomic, and biochemical markers
S Kennon, C P Price, P G Mills, P K MacCallum, J Cooper, J Hooper, H Clarke, and A D Timmis
Heart 2003; 89: 36-41. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.36 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Mode of death in heart failure: findings from the ATLAS trial
P A Poole-Wilson, B F Uretsky, K Thygesen, J G F Cleland, B M Massie, and L Rydén
Heart 2003; 89: 42-48. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.42 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Heart failure and the aging population: an increasing burden in the 21st century?
S Stewart, K MacIntyre, S Capewell, and J J V McMurray
Heart 2003; 89: 49-53. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.49 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

High prevalence of left ventricular systolic and diastolic asynchrony in patients with congestive heart failure and normal QRS duration
C-M Yu, H Lin, Q Zhang, and J E Sanderson
Heart 2003; 89: 54-60. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.54 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Effects of glucose–insulin–potassium infusion on chronic ischaemic left ventricular dysfunction
V K Khoury, B Haluska, J Prins, and T H Marwick
Heart 2003; 89: 61-65. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.61 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia: electrocardiographic characteristics and optimal therapeutic strategies to prevent sudden death
N Sumitomo, K Harada, M Nagashima, T Yasuda, Y Nakamura, Y Aragaki, A Saito, K Kurosaki, K Jouo, M Koujiro, S Konishi, S Matsuoka, T Oono, S Hayakawa, M Miura, H Ushinohama, T Shibata, and I Niimura
Heart 2003; 89: 66-70. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.66 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Congenital heart disease

Transoesophageal atrial pacing combined with transthoracic two dimensional echocardiography: experience in patients operated on with arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries
E De Caro, G P Ussia, M Marasini, and G Pongiglione
Heart 2003; 89: 91-95. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.91 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Interventional cardiology and surgery

Assessment of myocardial viability using coronary zero flow pressure after successful angioplasty in patients with acute anterior myocardial infarction
K Shimada, Y Sakanoue, Y Kobayashi, S Ehara, M Hirose, Y Nakamura, D Fukuda, H Yamagishi, M Yoshiyama, K Takeuchi, and J Yoshikawa
Heart 2003; 89: 71-76. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.71 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The adult patient with native coarctation of the aorta: balloon angioplasty or primary stenting?
C Zabal, F Attie, M Rosas, A Buendía-Hernández, and J A García-Montes
Heart 2003; 89: 77-83. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.77 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Mechanism of lumen enlargement with direct stenting versus predilatation stenting: influence of remodelling and plaque characteristics assessed by volumetric intracoronary ultrasound
G Finet, N J Weissman, G S Mintz, L F Satler, K M Kent, J R Laird, G A Adelmann, A E Ajani, M T Castagna, G Rioufol, and A D Pichard
Heart 2003; 89: 84-90. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.84 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Featured case report

Histopathology of coronary in-stent restenosis following ${gamma}$ brachytherapy
H C Lowe, M Mino, E J Mark, B D Mac Neill, I F Palacios, and S L Houser
Heart 2003; 89: 11-13. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.11 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Scientific letters

Tumour necrosis factor ${alpha}$ concentration and collateral flow in patients with coronary artery disease and normal systolic left ventricular function
C Seiler, T Pohl, M Billinger, and B Meier
Heart 2003; 89: 96-97. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.96 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The risk model of choice for coronary surgery in the UK
M Petrou, F Roques, L D Sharples, R Kinsman, B Keogh, F Carey, and S A M Nashef
Heart 2003; 89: 98-99. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.98 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Education in Heart

Timing of surgery in mitral regurgitation
Catherine M Otto
Heart 2003; 89: 100-105. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.100 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pacing for atrial fibrillation
Chu-Pak Lau
Heart 2003; 89: 106-112. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.106 [Extract] [Full text] [Web-only References] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Stress echocardiography
Thomas H Marwick
Heart 2003; 89: 113-118. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.113 [Extract] [Full text] [Video Sequences] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Electronic pages

Catheter ablation of sinoatrial re-entry tachycardia in a 2 month old infant
T Simmers, N Sreeram, and F Wittkampf
Heart 2003; 89: e1. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.e1 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sisters with atypical Fabry’s disease with complete atrioventricular block
Y Doi, G Toda, and K Yano
Heart 2003; 89: e2. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.e2 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Unruptured congenital aneurysm of the left sinus of Valsalva in an adult with complex left heart malformations
A Hakami, B Stiller, and R Hetzer
Heart 2003; 89: e3. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.e3 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Coronary artery aneurysm with a fistulous connection to the right atrium mimicking a sinus of Valsalva aneurysm
V Shrivastava, E Akowuah, and G J Cooper
Heart 2003; 89: e4. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.e4 [Abstract] [Full text] [Video Sequences] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

eHEART: www.heartjnl.com
Heart 2003; 89: 83. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.83-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Miscellanea

Stamps in Cardiology: Heart research and ancient Greek medicine
T Tirilomis
Heart 2003; 89: 2. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.2 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Aortic dissection extending to both carotid arteries
M Rotter, M Pavlicek, and E Delacretaz
Heart 2003; 89: 5. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.5 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Pituitary apoplexy following anticoagulation for acute coronary syndrome
D V Nagarajan, D Bird, and M Papouchado
Heart 2003; 89: 10. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.10 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: A novel form of spontaneous coronary vasospasm: bead-like vasospasm in an elderly man
S Kurisu, I Inoue, and T Kawagoe
Heart 2003; 89: 18. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.18 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula
C R P de Castro, N M Ikari, and F B Jatene
Heart 2003; 89: 41. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.41 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

eHEART: www.heartjnl.com
Heart 2003; 89: 48. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.48 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Fragile left atrial thrombus successfully treated with anticoagulants
C Ogata, S Nakatani, and M Yamagishi
Heart 2003; 89: 60. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.60 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Complete occlusion of the abdominal aorta with a solitary kidney
M Shimoyama, Y Adachi, and K Nakamura
Heart 2003; 89: 76. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.76 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: First human use of a new PFM "Babystent"
M B E Schneider, G Fischer, and P E Lange
Heart 2003; 89: 83. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.83 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

WEB TOP 10
Heart 2003; 89: 95. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.95 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Cardiology: Imaging of a huge atrial myxoma
C L Dubois and P Herijgers
Heart 2003; 89: 99. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.99 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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	Risk assessment in coronary artery surgery J R Pepper Heart 2003; 89: 1-2. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.1 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Coarctation of the aorta in adults: do we need surgeons? M J Mullen Heart 2003; 89: 3-5. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.3 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessment of myocardial viability: using coronary pressure and flow after acute myocardial infarction M J Kern Heart 2003; 89: 9-10. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.9 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	JournalScan Iqbal Malik Heart 2003; 89: 119-120. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.119 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Dissection of the aorta: a new approach M Mikich Heart 2003; 89: 6-8. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.6 [Abstract] [Full text] [Publisher's Correction] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Therapeutic inhibition of tumour necrosis factor ${alpha}$ in patients with heart failure: cooling an inflamed heart P A Henriksen and D E Newby Heart 2003; 89: 14-18. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.14 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Coronary risk factors predicting early and late coronary deaths A Menotti and M Lanti Heart 2003; 89: 19-24. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.19 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Factors associated with survival to hospital discharge among patients hospitalised alive after out of hospital cardiac arrest: change in outcome over 20 years in the community of Göteborg, Sweden J Herlitz, A Bång, J Gunnarsson, J Engdahl, B W Karlson, J Lindqvist, and L Waagstein Heart 2003; 89: 25-30. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.25 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effect of diabetes on serum potassium concentrations in acute coronary syndromes K Foo, N Sekhri, A Deaner, C Knight, A Suliman, K Ranjadayalan, and A D Timmis Heart 2003; 89: 31-35. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.31 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Cumulative risk assessment in unstable angina: clinical, electrocardiographic, autonomic, and biochemical markers S Kennon, C P Price, P G Mills, P K MacCallum, J Cooper, J Hooper, H Clarke, and A D Timmis Heart 2003; 89: 36-41. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.36 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mode of death in heart failure: findings from the ATLAS trial P A Poole-Wilson, B F Uretsky, K Thygesen, J G F Cleland, B M Massie, and L Rydén Heart 2003; 89: 42-48. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.42 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Heart failure and the aging population: an increasing burden in the 21st century? S Stewart, K MacIntyre, S Capewell, and J J V McMurray Heart 2003; 89: 49-53. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.49 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	High prevalence of left ventricular systolic and diastolic asynchrony in patients with congestive heart failure and normal QRS duration C-M Yu, H Lin, Q Zhang, and J E Sanderson Heart 2003; 89: 54-60. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.54 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Effects of glucose–insulin–potassium infusion on chronic ischaemic left ventricular dysfunction V K Khoury, B Haluska, J Prins, and T H Marwick Heart 2003; 89: 61-65. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.61 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia: electrocardiographic characteristics and optimal therapeutic strategies to prevent sudden death N Sumitomo, K Harada, M Nagashima, T Yasuda, Y Nakamura, Y Aragaki, A Saito, K Kurosaki, K Jouo, M Koujiro, S Konishi, S Matsuoka, T Oono, S Hayakawa, M Miura, H Ushinohama, T Shibata, and I Niimura Heart 2003; 89: 66-70. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.66 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Transoesophageal atrial pacing combined with transthoracic two dimensional echocardiography: experience in patients operated on with arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries E De Caro, G P Ussia, M Marasini, and G Pongiglione Heart 2003; 89: 91-95. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.91 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Assessment of myocardial viability using coronary zero flow pressure after successful angioplasty in patients with acute anterior myocardial infarction K Shimada, Y Sakanoue, Y Kobayashi, S Ehara, M Hirose, Y Nakamura, D Fukuda, H Yamagishi, M Yoshiyama, K Takeuchi, and J Yoshikawa Heart 2003; 89: 71-76. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.71 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The adult patient with native coarctation of the aorta: balloon angioplasty or primary stenting? C Zabal, F Attie, M Rosas, A Buendía-Hernández, and J A García-Montes Heart 2003; 89: 77-83. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.77 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Mechanism of lumen enlargement with direct stenting versus predilatation stenting: influence of remodelling and plaque characteristics assessed by volumetric intracoronary ultrasound G Finet, N J Weissman, G S Mintz, L F Satler, K M Kent, J R Laird, G A Adelmann, A E Ajani, M T Castagna, G Rioufol, and A D Pichard Heart 2003; 89: 84-90. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.84 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Histopathology of coronary in-stent restenosis following ${gamma}$ brachytherapy H C Lowe, M Mino, E J Mark, B D Mac Neill, I F Palacios, and S L Houser Heart 2003; 89: 11-13. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.11 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tumour necrosis factor ${alpha}$ concentration and collateral flow in patients with coronary artery disease and normal systolic left ventricular function C Seiler, T Pohl, M Billinger, and B Meier Heart 2003; 89: 96-97. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.96 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The risk model of choice for coronary surgery in the UK M Petrou, F Roques, L D Sharples, R Kinsman, B Keogh, F Carey, and S A M Nashef Heart 2003; 89: 98-99. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.98 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Timing of surgery in mitral regurgitation Catherine M Otto Heart 2003; 89: 100-105. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.100 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Pacing for atrial fibrillation Chu-Pak Lau Heart 2003; 89: 106-112. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.106 [Extract] [Full text] [Web-only References] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Stress echocardiography Thomas H Marwick Heart 2003; 89: 113-118. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.113 [Extract] [Full text] [Video Sequences] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Catheter ablation of sinoatrial re-entry tachycardia in a 2 month old infant T Simmers, N Sreeram, and F Wittkampf Heart 2003; 89: e1. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.e1 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Sisters with atypical Fabry’s disease with complete atrioventricular block Y Doi, G Toda, and K Yano Heart 2003; 89: e2. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.e2 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Unruptured congenital aneurysm of the left sinus of Valsalva in an adult with complex left heart malformations A Hakami, B Stiller, and R Hetzer Heart 2003; 89: e3. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.e3 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Coronary artery aneurysm with a fistulous connection to the right atrium mimicking a sinus of Valsalva aneurysm V Shrivastava, E Akowuah, and G J Cooper Heart 2003; 89: e4. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.e4 [Abstract] [Full text] [Video Sequences] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	eHEART: www.heartjnl.com Heart 2003; 89: 83. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.83-a [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Stamps in Cardiology: Heart research and ancient Greek medicine T Tirilomis Heart 2003; 89: 2. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.2 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Aortic dissection extending to both carotid arteries M Rotter, M Pavlicek, and E Delacretaz Heart 2003; 89: 5. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.5 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Pituitary apoplexy following anticoagulation for acute coronary syndrome D V Nagarajan, D Bird, and M Papouchado Heart 2003; 89: 10. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.10 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: A novel form of spontaneous coronary vasospasm: bead-like vasospasm in an elderly man S Kurisu, I Inoue, and T Kawagoe Heart 2003; 89: 18. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.18 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula C R P de Castro, N M Ikari, and F B Jatene Heart 2003; 89: 41. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.41 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	eHEART: www.heartjnl.com Heart 2003; 89: 48. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.48 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Fragile left atrial thrombus successfully treated with anticoagulants C Ogata, S Nakatani, and M Yamagishi Heart 2003; 89: 60. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.60 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Complete occlusion of the abdominal aorta with a solitary kidney M Shimoyama, Y Adachi, and K Nakamura Heart 2003; 89: 76. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.76 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: First human use of a new PFM "Babystent" M B E Schneider, G Fischer, and P E Lange Heart 2003; 89: 83. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.83 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	WEB TOP 10 Heart 2003; 89: 95. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.95 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Images in Cardiology: Imaging of a huge atrial myxoma C L Dubois and P Herijgers Heart 2003; 89: 99. doi:10.1136/heart.89.1.99 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]